Met Gala announces new 2027 theme after John Galliano controversy
The 2027 gala will now focus on the "extraORDINARY," according to Vogue.
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: KTRK / ABC, as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · · 1 min read
The 2027 gala will now focus on the "extraORDINARY," according to Vogue.

government
Republican control of the Texas State Board of Education had steadily increased over the last few cycles, but Democrats doubled their seats on the board this year, taking a narrow majority....
Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) · Nov 5, 2026

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Democrats were able to keep seats that Republicans redrew to make them GOP-friendly.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 5, 2026

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A majority of justices on the Texas Supreme Court will be women for the first time ever, including the chief justice.
Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) · Nov 5, 2026

business
A single Powerball ticket in New Jersey has won an estimated $847 million after matching all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing, the company said.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 5, 2026

safety
Officials said residents helped a mom and her two children jump out of a third-story window to escape the fire. The father was reportedly burned while trying to get them out....
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 5, 2026

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Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 5, 2026

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Local foodies discuss their favorite places to get pizza around Houston.
Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) · Nov 5, 2026

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Charges have been filed against a man in the 2007 murder of a woman who was found strangled to death inside her apartment, according to HPD.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 5, 2026

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Republican state senators will still hold a majority in the Capitol’s upper chamber. They have the ability to significantly weaken the role of the lieutenant governor....
Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) · Nov 5, 2026

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An Indiana man who admitted killing his girlfriend's two children was executed early Thursday.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 5, 2026

schools
Beyond Hinojosa and Talarico, Democrats are sending a host of elected public school advocates and educators to the state capitol next year.
Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) · Nov 5, 2026

government
Two years after Donald Trump flipped longtime Democratic strongholds in the Rio Grande Valley, the region swung back toward Democrats in an election that will bring Texas its first Latina governor....
Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) · Nov 5, 2026